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Ligaments are strong, tough, ropy connective fibres. They connect bones to each other, connect cartilage to joints, and support internal organs, such as the kidneys.
Current as of: November 9, 2022
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review:William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine & Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine
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